The Dutch were able to gain colonies and lucrative trade by displacing the Portuguese from where?

A. East Asia
B. West Africa
C. East Africa
D. Brazil


Answer: A

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A) Newt Gingrich. B) Bob Dole. C) Donald Rumsfeld. D) Tom Delay.

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The principles embodied in the Roosevelt corollary were applied to all of the following except

a. Hawaii b. Cuba. c. Venezuela. d. the Dominican Republic. e. none of these choices

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A) Blacks were not allowed to vote at all and were kept away from the polls. B) Any blacks voting for Democrats had their votes discarded. C) If blacks tried to vote for Republicans, they were intimidated and threatened. D) Blacks could only vote if they paid a fee to the Republican candidates. E) Blacks risked losing their jobs if they tried to vote for any non-Republican candidates.

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In this 1986 Supreme Court decision, the Court upheld the constitutionality of state laws outlawing homosexual acts.

What will be an ideal response?

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